Malaysia Federal Route 24

Federal Route 24
Jalan Muar-Yong Peng
Route information
Length: 65.3 km (40.6 mi)
Existed: 1869 – present
History: Completed in 1870 and then widened and straightened in 1890
Major junctions
West end: Muar (Bandar Maharani)
Bulatan Bentayan
  5 Federal Route 5
224 Muar Bypass
J135 Jalan Sungai Terap-Simpang Jeram
J131 Jalan Bukit Mor
85 Jalan Parit Yusuf
J23 Jalan Pagoh-Parit Sulong
J19 Jalan Peserai
J126 Jalan Parit Sulong-Tongkang Pechah
J13 Jalan Tongkang Pechah
J35 Jalan Seri Medan
J125 Jalan Sengkuang
E2 North-South Expressway Southern Route
1 Federal Route 1
East end: Yong Peng
Location
Primary
destinations:
Bakri
Parit Sulong
Batu Pahat
Tongkang Pechah
Parit Yaani
Highway system

Federal Route 24, or Jalan Muar-Yong Peng, is a federal road in Johor, Malaysia. The roads connects Muar (Bandar Maharani) in the west to Yong Peng in the east.[1]

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 24 is located at Bulatan Bentayan roundabout in Muar (Bandar Maharani), at its interchange with the Federal Route 5, the main trunk road of the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

History

The Federal Route 24 is one of the earliest roads in the state of Johor. It was built in 1869 as a village road and was completed in 1870 Then the road was widened and straightened by Dato' Mohd. Salleh bin Perang (Dato 'Bentara Luar) in 1890. At that time, the Federal Route 24 holds the record as the longest straight and flat road in Malaya.

This road has a notable history especially during World War II.

Main article: Battle of Muar, See also;
Siege of Bakri
Battle of Parit Sulong Bridge

Features

At most sections, the Federal Route 24 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of junctions and town

KmExitJunctionsToRemarks
24
0
Muar
(Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja)
Bulatan Bentayan
Northwest
5 Jalan Kesang
Sultan Ismail Bridge
5 Melaka
23 Tangkak
24 Segamat
J32 Labis
J32 Pagoh
E2 North-South Expressway Southern Route
Kuala Lumpur
Johor Bahru

Southwest
5 Jalan Arab
J31 Parit Bakar
J31 Parit Jawa
5 Batu Pahat
Roundabout
Muar
(Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja)
Jalan Dato' Haji Hassan
Southeast
Jalan Dato' Haji Hassan
Junctions
Muar
(Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja
Jalan Hashim
Northwest
Jalan Hashim
T-junctions
Muar
(Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja)
Jalan Sakeh
Northeast
Jalan Sakeh
T-junctions
Muar
(Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja)
Jalan Haji Jaib
Southwest
Jalan Haji Jaib
T-junctions
McDonald's Drive Thru McDonald's Drive Thru
Muar
(Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja)
Jalan Haji Abdullah
North
Jalan Haji Abdullah
Sungai Abong
Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) district branch office
T-junctions
Muar
(Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja)
Jalan Dato' Haji Kosai
South
J133 Jalan Dato' Haji Kosai
Parit Bakar
T-junctions
Bandar Maharani Gateway Arch

موار
بندر مهاراني، بندر دراج
Muar
Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja
(The Royal Town of Johor)

Muar Bypass224 Muar Bypass

Northwest
5 Melaka
23 Tangkak
23 Segamat
J32 Pagoh
E2 North-South Expressway Southern Route
Kuala Lumpur
Johor Bahru

Northwest
J31 Parit Bakar
J31 Parit Jawa
5 Batu Pahat
Interchange
Simpang JeramNorth
J135 Jalan Sungai Terap-Simpang Jeram
Jorak
Sungai Terap
Bukit Pasir
Pagoh
Bandar Universiti Pagoh
E2 North-South Expressway Southern Route
Kuala Lumpur
Johor Bahru
T-junctions
Jalan Sri TanjungSouth
J133 Jalan Sri Tanjung
Bukit Mor
Parit Jawa
T-junctions
Kampung Batu Lima
بكري
Bakri

Bakri Muslim Cemetery
BakriSekolah Menengah Sains PDRM BakriT-junctions
BakriEast
Jalan Ujong
Corner t-junctions
Japanese War Cemetery Historical site
Bakri CemeteryChinese cemetery
Christian Cemetery
Hindu cemetery
T-junctions
Bakri Industrial Area T-junctions
بكري
Bakri

Siege of Bakri Historical Site
Historical site during World War II

Siege of Bakri Historical SiteSiege of Bakri Historical Site
Historical site during World War II
Historical site
Siege of Bakri Historical Site
Historical site during World War II

Paya BakriSouth
J131 Jalan Bukit Mor
Bukit Mor
Parit Jawa
T-junctions
Sungai Sarang Buaya bridge
Kampung Kenangan
Bukit Naning
Parit Jepun
Parit TengahSouth
85 Jalan Parit Yusuf
85 Pekan Baru Parit Yusuf
5 Sungai Balang
5 Batu Pahat
T-junctions
Parit Hassan Ahmad Satu
موار
Muar

Muar-Batu Pahat district border
Yong Peng sub-district border

باتو ڤاهت
Batu Pahat

Kampung Parit Gantong
Jalan Pagoh-Parit SulongNorthwest
J23 Jalan Pagoh-Parit Sulong
Kangka
Pagoh
E2 North-South Expressway Southern Route
Kuala Lumpur
Johor Bahru
T-junctions
ڤاريت سولوڠ
Parit Sulong
(The Historical Town During World War II (1941-1945))

Parit Sulong
Jalan Simpang Lima-Parit Sulong
South
J19 Jalan Simpang Lima-Parit Sulong
Simpang Lima
Peserai
Batu Pahat
T-junctions
Parit Sulong
Parit Sulong
Parit Sulong War Memorial
Parit Sulong War Memorial
V
Historical site during World War II
Historical site
Sungai Simpang Kiri bridge
Parit Sulong Bridge
Historical site during World War II
Historical site
ڤاريت سولوڠ
Parit Sulong
(The Historical Town During World War II (1941-1945))

Jalan Parit Sulong-Tongkang PechahSoutheast
J126 Jalan Parit Sulong-Tongkang Pechah
Tongkang Pechah
Batu Pahat
T-junctions
Kampung Baharu
Kampung Kangkar Merlimau
Kampung Mohd Noor
Jalan Tongkang PechahSouth
J13 Jalan Tongkang Pechah
Tongkang Pechah
Batu Pahat
T-junctions
Jalan Seri MedanNorth
J35 Jalan Seri Medan
Seri Medan
T-junctions
Kampung Seri Wangi
Parit YaaniSouth
J125 Jalan Sengkuang
J125 Sri Bengkal
50 Sri Gading
50 Parit Raja
T-junctions
Kampung Parit Tengah
Kampung Parit Serani
PLUS PLUS Expressways section maintainences office
PROPEL PROPEL section maintainences office
Yong Peng North-NSE E2 North-South Expressway Southern Route

North
Kuala Lumpur
Melaka
Pagoh
Yong Peng Layby

South
Johor Bahru
Simpang Renggam
Ayer Hitam
T-junctions
Yong Peng Muslim Cemetery
Yong Peng Restaurant and Rest Plaza Petron
Restoran Lucky Garden
Kampung Parit Awang
يوڠ ڤڠ
Yong Peng

Sungai Bekok bridge
Yong PengNorth
1 Segamat
1 Labis

South
1 Ayer Hitam
50 Kluang
50 Batu Pahat
1 Simpang Renggam
T-junctions

References

  1. Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. p. 16-64. ISSN 1985-9619.
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